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1. Log Haven
4.8
Exceptional(4162)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Holladay / Midvale / Sandy / Union
Booked 24 times today
Log Haven, long synonymous with wildflowers, waterfalls and fine canyon dining, is located in a historic log mansion in the Wasatch National Forest, minutes from downtown Salt Lake City. Named "Top 10 Romantic Restaurants in the U.S." by USA Today and America's Most Scenic Restaurants (as featured in Forbes)! Consistently honored with the most national and local awards in the industry: Best Utah Restaurant, Best Salt Lake Restaurant, Wine Spectator Award of Excellence, and the coveted Hall of Fame Award. “This is the highest honor we can give a restaurant in Utah. It means that besides having great food, terrific ambiance and passionate people, something magical has happened to make this restaurant so consistently excellent on all fronts that it thrives as an inspiration to everyone in the business.” -Salt Lake Magazine
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2. Provisions
4.7
Exceptional(2053)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Salt Lake City
Booked 23 times today
Provisions in Salt Lake City is a gem for those seeking exceptional Global, International cuisine. This restaurant captivates with its commitment to seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients that shine in every dish. Guests rave about their experiences, noting the "fantastic cocktails" and "impeccable service" that complement the creative and delicious menu. A standout favorite, the crispy duck rolls, alongside the innovative lamb and halibut dishes, showcases Provisions' ability to blend international flavors masterfully. The atmosphere and attentive staff only enhance the dining experience, making Provisions a must-visit for both locals and visitors. It's clear why diners consistently describe their meals as the "best dining experiences in Salt Lake area."
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3. The Rest
4.6
Exceptional(1028)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 6 times today
Nestled in the heart of downtown Salt Lake City, The Rest at Bodega offers an unparalleled Dining Bar experience that transports patrons to a world of rustic charm and sophisticated flavors. Described as a "subterranean gem," this speakeasy-style bar boasts a unique atmosphere with dark wood, taxidermy, and old books, creating the perfect backdrop for its exceptional culinary offerings. Patrons rave about the "world-class" beer can chicken and the "excellent" steelhead trout, with one guest celebrating, "The food was incredible." The Rest's commitment to quality is evident in their carefully crafted cocktails and attentive service, making it a must-visit for an intimate, memorable dining experience.
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4. Tiburon Fine Dining
4.9
Exceptional(2849)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Holladay / Midvale / Sandy / Union
Booked 14 times today
Tiburon Fine Dining, nestled in Sandy, Utah, has established itself as a top destination for exceptional Wild Game cuisine. Praised for its "best I've ever had" Elk and enticing flavors, Tiburon offers a culinary adventure that consistently impresses its diners. Guests rave about the Elk, describing it as "cooked perfectly" and so tender "you could cut this meat with a fork." Such glowing testimonials highlight the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity in their Wild Game offerings. With its inviting atmosphere and skillful service, Tiburon Fine Dining ensures a remarkable dining experience where each dish, especially the Wild Game, is a celebration of taste and refinement. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual outing, Tiburon's Wild Game cuisine is a must-try, making every visit memorable.
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5. Bambara
4.4
Awesome(3021)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 37 times today
Bambara, nestled in the heart of Downtown Salt Lake City within the Kimpton Hotel Monaco, delivers an exceptional dining experience that epitomizes the best of Contemporary American cuisine. Renowned for its seasonal dishes that highlight local fish, game, and vegetables, Bambara offers a menu filled with both innovation and comfort. Guests rave about the "amazing" Bison Wellington and the "perfectly cooked" halibut, celebrating both the creativity and quality of the food. The modern bistro setting, combined with "exceptional service," creates an ideal backdrop for any occasion. As one guest aptly put it, "The food was seriously amazing. The atmosphere is elegant yet relaxed, just lovely." Bambara is a must-visit for those seeking a top-tier culinary experience in Salt Lake City.
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6. Copper Canyon Grillhouse and Tavern
3.6
Very Good(32)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Salt Lake City
Booked 5 times today
Experience the heart of American cuisine at Copper Canyon Grillhouse and Tavern in Salt Lake City. Revel in dishes that exude authenticity with every bite, from the perfectly cooked Dijon crusted salmon to the smoked and roasted chicken over seasoned farro and quinoa, which has been described as "10/10" perfection. Several patrons have praised not only the food but the exceptional service, with Christine often mentioned for her outstanding attentiveness. The restaurant's commitment to quality and service shines, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of America, right in the comfort of a casual yet classy setting.
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7. Avenues Proper Restaurant & Publick House
4.6
Exceptional(626)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 1 time today
Gastropub with on-site brewery featuring Contemporary American cuisine. A rotating selection of house-brewed beers are complimented by large list of draft and bottled beer from the many great breweries in Utah. The food menu changes often based on the seasonal availability of products from local and regional farmers and ranchers.
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8. Sunday's Best
4.6
Exceptional(1557)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Holladay / Midvale / Sandy / Union
Booked 61 times today
Dive into the vibrant, resort-style atmosphere of Sunday's Best in Sandy, UT, where breakfast isn't just a meal; it's a celebration! Renowned for its all-day brunch menu, this spot has quickly become a family favorite, with diners raving about the "always delicious" food and "fun vibes." From the perfectly toasted Funky Monkey French Toast to the expertly crafted Eggs Benedict, every dish is a testament to culinary excellence. Guests can't get enough of the "large portion sizes" and the fresh, innovative cocktail pairings. With live music enhancing the ocean-side oasis feel, Sunday's Best is undoubtedly a top destination for breakfast enthusiasts looking for quality, authenticity, and a dash of excitement in every bite.
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9. The Wild Rose
4.8
Exceptional(1847)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • South Jordan
Booked 19 times today
The Wild Rose, nestled in The District Shopping Center in South Jordan, is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine. Since its opening in 2010, the restaurant has been lauded for its exceptional dishes, notably choice cuts of meat and fresh fish, enhanced by classically inspired sauces with a modern twist. Patrons rave about the "perfectly cooked tenderloin" and the "amazing pork belly and grits appetizer," underscoring the quality and creativity of the menu. With a full bar, craft beers, and an extensive wine list, The Wild Rose also offers a top-tier dining experience that includes "excellent service" and a "fabulous presentation." Whether it's a special occasion or a casual outing, this gem consistently impresses with its culinary excellence and attentive staff, making every meal memorable.
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10. WildWood Restaurant American Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(731)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Salt Lake City
Booked 7 times today
Your neighborhood restaurant featuring contemporary American food. We have a main dining area, patio and a secluded speak easy. The speak easy is available on select nights so please call for availability.
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